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Recognizing Under-Known Arab Americans this Women’s History Month

Mar 13, 2019

By: Heba Mohammad/Arab America Contributing Writer Photos, poems, artwork, words of encouragement, stories, and more flooded the internet as observers(...)

From Israel’s “Jewish Power” to AIPAC in America: Real and Manufactured Hate

Mar 13, 2019

SOURCE: PALESTINE SQUARE BY: OMAR BADDAR “We won’t form a government with the Arab parties.” These were the words of the centrist(...)

Palestinians Don't Hate Jews, and I Can Prove It

Mar 13, 2019

By: Amer Zahr/Arab America Contributing Writer Recent events in America have compelled me to once again make something clear. Palestinians(...)

Black Cumin - Seeds of Blessing

Mar 13, 2019

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Black Cumin (negilla sativa) or, as it is sometimes called, Black Caraway, known in(...)

Bahbah: The Long-Term Implications of the Ilhan Omar Intifada

Mar 13, 2019

Photo: Yahoo By: Bishara A. Bahbah/Arab America Featured Columnist Ilhan Omar, the young Muslim, hijab-wearing, and Somali-born refugee who was(...)

Arab Women’s Traditional Clothing Making a Comeback?

Mar 13, 2019

By: Shayma Amour/Arab America Contributing Writer The world is a huge platform congested with various civilizations and cultures that revive and(...)

A Medieval Arabic Medical Text Was Translated into Irish, Discovery Shows

Mar 12, 2019

Ibn Sīnā’s Canon of Medicine was once a core part of the European medical curriculum SOURCE: SMITHSONIAN BY: BRIGIT KATZ In the(...)

Female Designers Stitching Fashion Activism on the Arab Side of the World

Mar 12, 2019

SOURCE: ABOUT HER BY: YARA JABER Fashion is no stranger to activism as the style riot was being featured in the(...)

Novel 'A Woman is No Man' Explores an Arab Family Experience in Brooklyn

Mar 12, 2019

"I'm hoping that Palestinian-Americans, especially women, will feel like their stories are being shared and told," Etaf Rum says. SOURCE:(...)

The Israel Lobby & American Policy 2019 Conference, March 22nd

Mar 11, 2019

Just before the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference and mass congressional lobbying day in Washington, DC,(...)

Rising From the Ruins: A Theatre Persists in Gaza

Mar 11, 2019

SOURCE: AMERICAN THEATRE BY: MICAH DANNEY The clowns stopped juggling when the dubstep blaring from nearby speakers switched to the sound(...)

Farah Al Qasimi Casts the Arab World in a Different Light with Dubai Exhibition

Mar 11, 2019

The Emirati artist, who is now living in the US, has a solo presentation currently showing at Jameel Arts Centre(...)